barred conger

Ariosoma fasciatum

Twelve to fourteen dark bands

barred conger is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 83 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Congridae
Genus: Ariosoma
Maximum length: 83 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Madagascar, Taiwan, Sulawesi, Marshall Is., Hawaiian Is., Society Is., and Tahiti.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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